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The New Cold Wars: A Conversation with David Sanger

Face-Off: The U.S. vs China

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Navigating AUKUS: Strategic Implications and Challenges

This chapter examines the AUKUS agreement and its impact on Australia's military capabilities, focusing on the planned acquisition of Virginia-class submarines. It addresses financial concerns, delivery timelines, and the competitive production rates of the U.S. and China, while analyzing the broader geopolitical context. The discussion also considers the significance of evolving intelligence collaborations and the importance of Australia as a key ally in potential future tensions with China.

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